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GALLERY: Boston University Men’s and Women’s Track & Field at the John Thomas Terrier Classic

Mohan Ge February 16, 2022

The Boston University men’s and women’s track & field teams competed at the John Thomas Terrier Classic Jan. 28 (women’s) and Jan. 30. (men’s) at the BU Track & Tennis Center. Both teams’...

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‘Parasite’ film discussion incites conversation about class struggles, Korean culture

Yiran Yu October 3, 2021
The Education Resource Center featured the Korean language during September.
Musician Haley Martin tunes her guitar before a brief set. Activists gathered outside South Station Monday afternoon for a rally honoring International Women’s Day. DANIEL KOOL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Activists rally for progressive policy on International Women’s Day

Daniel Kool March 9, 2021
A series of speakers — ranging from musicians to nurses to union organizers — called for equal pay between men and women, noted the disproportionate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mothers and emphasized the need for intersectionality.
Demonstrators in front of a Roxbury police station, protesting police brutality. On Wednesday, Boston University held a Day of Collective Engagement to encourage faculty and students to have conversations about race. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Faculty, students spend day engaging in multi-faceted conversations on race

Cameron Morsberger June 24, 2020
BU hosted a “Day of Collective Engagement: Racism and Antiracism, Our Realities and Our Roles” Wednesday to encourage campus-wide conversation about racism. 
GRAPHIC BY GABRIELLE DIPIETRO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Minority college students are more likely to face sexual assault, study finds

Ellie French March 22, 2017

On Friday, two studies were released by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health about sexual assault and minorities on college campuses. The first study found that students...

Professor Barbara Gottfried speaks about masculinity at the “Mind the Gap: Masculinity and the Gender Divide” discussion held Tuesday evening in Metcalf Hall. PHOTO BY SOFIA FARENTINOS/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Masculinity, gender inequality highlighted in “Mind the Gap” panel

Sophia Eppolito March 16, 2016

Members of the Boston University community discussed the role of masculinity and efforts to end gender discrimination Tuesday with a panel of three during the “Mind the Gap: Masculinity and the Gender...

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